On Friday, September 7, one Jane’s story reached the Senate Judiciary Committee thanks to Rochelle Garza, a Jane’s Due Process referral attorney who was invited to share with the senators how one of Judge Kavanaugh’s decisions impacted a 17-year-old asylum-seeker in immigration detention.
She spoke truth to power.
#ICYMI Rochelle Garza, JDP referral attorney, testifying in front of the Senate Judiciary Hearing this morning #JusticeForJane ✊🏼✊🏾✊🏿 pic.twitter.com/g5XgoYTSKF
— Jane’s Due Process (@JanesDueProcess) September 7, 2018
Read Rochelle’s full written testimony here.
You can follow our live tweets from the hearing here.
News coverage of Rochelle Garza’s testimony includes:
–Rochelle Garza Fought Brett Kavanaugh on Abortion Rights – Here’s What She Needs from You in Bustle
–Lawyer in Immigrant’s Abortion Case Says Kavanaugh Imposed ‘Unjustifiable’ Hurdle in The National Law Journal
–Supreme Court hearing: Kavanaugh voted to delay abortion for unauthorized immigrant teen in Texas in The Dallas Morning News
–‘Your decisions affect real people’: the lawyer who represented an immigrant teen in her fight to get an abortion explains why she testified against Brett Kavanaugh in Business Insider
Want more background about the Jane Doe case? Read our blog post & press release about Kavanaugh’s ruling in the Jane Doe case in October 2017.
